Month: February 2011

Dick, Thanks for all your great work here. On the menhaden front, there are encouraging developments: The Maryland House of Delegates may be about to lead us in the fight to save menhaden before it’s too late. A bill that is about to be reported out of the Rules Committee would ban the sale in […]

First, the good news: In mid-February 2011, the Japanese whaling fleet in the Antarctic’s Southern Ocean called it quits because of pressure from the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. Paul Watson’s crew on three ships had been chasing the Japanese fleet for more than a week, making it impossible for them to continue operations. This year, […]